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Dr. Yijia Gu in his office in McNutt Hall. Photo by Greg Edwards/Missouri S&T.

Engineers Week: Q&A with Dr. Yijia Gu, assistant professor of materials science and engineering  

By Greg Edwards | February 20, 2025 | 0 Comments

Dr. Yijia Gu joined Missouri S&T in 2019 as an assistant professor of materials science and engineering. Here is a Q&A with Gu in commemoration of National Engineers Week 2025.  

Jane Yates is a junior in environmental engineering at Missouri S&T. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T.

Engineers Week: How a kindergarten lesson fuels an S&T student’s environmental focus 

By Greg Edwards | February 20, 2025 | 1 Comment

Jane Yates, a junior in environmental engineering at Missouri S&T, may aspire to one day earn a Ph.D. in her field — but she credits a lesson from kindergarten as the driving force behind her determination. 

Photo: Hazal Melis Aytac works in a Missouri S&T mineral processing laboratory. Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 

National Engineers Week: Q&A with Hazal Melis Aytac, Ph.D. student in mining engineering 

By Greg Edwards | February 19, 2025 | 0 Comments

Hazal Melis Aytac, of Turkey, is a Ph.D. student in mining engineering at Missouri S&T. Here is a Q&A with Aytac in commemoration of National Engineers Week 2025.